ECOW Distribution History & Yield
Pacer Emerging Markets Cash Cows 100 ETF · NasdaqGM
Upcoming distribution payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Dec 3, 2026 (in 85 days) | Dec 9, 2026 | $0.559 | $55.90 | Estimated |
| Thu, Mar 4, 2027 (in 176 days) | Mar 10, 2027 | $0.559 | $55.90 | Estimated |
| Thu, Jun 3, 2027 (in 267 days) | Jun 9, 2027 | $0.559 | $55.90 | Estimated |
| Thu, Sep 2, 2027 (in 358 days) | Sep 8, 2027 | $0.559 | $55.90 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from ECOW's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $2.236 per share.
Distribution payment history
Last 28 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual distributions per share
How much ECOW do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 537 | $14,698 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 2,684 | $73,492 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 5,367 | $146,984 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 8.16%. $10,000 in ECOW would currently pay about $816 a year ($68 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
ECOW distribution history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | Sep 8, 2026 | $0.559 | +501.1% |
| Jun 4, 2026 | Jun 8, 2026 | $0.093 | -65.0% |
| Dec 30, 2025 | Jan 5, 2026 | $0.861 Special | — |
| Sep 4, 2025 | Sep 10, 2025 | $0.266 | +87.3% |
| Jun 5, 2025 | Jun 11, 2025 | $0.142 | -74.3% |
| Dec 27, 2024 | Jan 2, 2025 | $0.552 | +142.1% |
| Sep 26, 2024 | Oct 2, 2024 | $0.228 | -63.1% |
| Jun 27, 2024 | Jul 3, 2024 | $0.618 | +2188.9% |
| Mar 21, 2024 | Mar 27, 2024 | $0.027 | -85.3% |
| Dec 27, 2023 | Jan 3, 2024 | $0.184 | -67.1% |
| Sep 21, 2023 | Sep 27, 2023 | $0.56 | +86.7% |
| Jun 22, 2023 | Jun 28, 2023 | $0.30 | +417.2% |
| Mar 23, 2023 | Mar 29, 2023 | $0.058 | -60.8% |
| Dec 22, 2022 | Dec 29, 2022 | $0.148 | -78.5% |
| Sep 22, 2022 | Sep 28, 2022 | $0.687 | +69.6% |
| Jun 23, 2022 | Jun 29, 2022 | $0.405 | +183.2% |
| Mar 24, 2022 | Mar 30, 2022 | $0.143 | -44.1% |
| Dec 23, 2021 | Dec 30, 2021 | $0.256 | -58.0% |
| Sep 23, 2021 | Sep 29, 2021 | $0.609 | +361.4% |
| Jun 21, 2021 | Jun 25, 2021 | $0.132 | +65.0% |
| Mar 22, 2021 | Mar 26, 2021 | $0.08 | +471.4% |
| Dec 21, 2020 | Dec 28, 2020 | $0.014 | -97.5% |
| Sep 21, 2020 | Sep 25, 2020 | $0.55 | +164.4% |
| Jun 22, 2020 | Jun 26, 2020 | $0.208 | +700.0% |
| Mar 23, 2020 | Mar 27, 2020 | $0.026 | -90.2% |
| Dec 24, 2019 | Dec 27, 2019 | $1.437 Special | — |
| Sep 24, 2019 | Sep 26, 2019 | $0.265 | -24.1% |
| Jun 25, 2019 | Jun 27, 2019 | $0.349 | — |
Payout risk check
ECOW's last 12 distributions were highly variable (consistency score 30/100).
Its share price moved +14.8% over the past year.
This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.
About Pacer Emerging Markets Cash Cows 100 ETF
The index uses an objective, rules-based methodology to provide exposure to large and mid-capitalization companies in emerging markets with high free cash flow yields. Under normal circumstances, at least 80% of the fund's total assets (exclusive of collateral held from securities lending) will be invested in the component securities of the index and investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the economic characteristics of such component securities.
Fund family: Pacer. Category: Diversified Emerging Mkts. First distribution on our records: Jun 25, 2019. 28 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
ECOW distribution FAQ
When is ECOW's next ex-distribution date?
ECOW's next ex-distribution date is Dec 3, 2026 (in 85 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.559 per share, expected on Dec 9, 2026.
How often does ECOW pay distributions?
ECOW pays distributions every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.559 per share with an ex-date of Sep 3, 2026.
What is ECOW's distribution yield?
ECOW's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 2.38%, based on $0.652 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $27.39. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $2.236 per share, is 8.16%.
How much does ECOW pay per share?
ECOW pays about $0.559 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $2.236 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $223.60 a year.
Has ECOW grown or cut its distribution?
Over the last 5 years the regular payout has shrunk at 3.4% a year (-45.1% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years. As a fund, ECOW's distributions vary with the income its holdings generate, so payouts are not designed to rise every year the way a dividend-growth stock's are.
How many shares of ECOW do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 8.16%, you would need about 537 shares of ECOW (roughly $14,698 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.
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